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Old-Timer Baseball

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OldTimer Baseball game quiz
"This quiz deals with baseball players who started their careers before 1950."

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1. This player amassed 3630 hits, 1815 in his home stadium and 1815 on the road. Which of the following achieved that feat of consistency?
    Stan Musial
    Chuck Klein
    Ed Delahanty
    Pie Traynor


2. In terms of coincidence, which pitcher had 363 wins and 363 hits?
    Lou Burdette
    Warren Spahn
    Lefty Grove
    Cy Young


3. In 1935, this pitcher won just four games, all shutouts. Who was he?
    Dizzy Dean
    Daffy Dean
    Dazzy Vance
    Freddie Fitzsimmons


4. Ted Williams pitched two innings in his career. In doing so, he struck out one batter. Who had the dubious honor of being the only man to be struck out by one of baseball's greatest hitters?
    Birdie Tebbetts
    Rudy York
    Barney McCosky
    Pinky Higgins


5. What pitcher in 1934 tied the American League record by winning 16 games in a row?
    Dizzy Dean
    Schoolboy Rowe
    Jim Bottomley
    Mordecai Brown


6. Quality players were hard to come by during World War II, witnessed by one-armed outfielder Pete Gray. Who was the only man to pitch in the Major Leagues that was certifiably blind in one eye?
    Al Simmons
    Monty Stratton
    Paul O'Dea
    Burt Shepard


7. There were two right-handed throwing, solely left-handed hitters who amassed more than 3000 hits. Who were they?
    Eddie Collins and Frank Baker
    Frank Baker and Honus Wagner
    Ty Cobb and Heinie Zimmerman
    Eddie Collins and Ty Cobb


8. Who was baseball's first regular professional coach. I am not referring to a manager.
    Arlie Latham
    Benny Bengough
    Eddie Rommel
    Eddie Plank


9. Estel Crabtree had the distinction of being the first Major Leaguer who has the same name as his home town.
    True
    False


10. Who was the first pitcher to win at least one game in four consecutive World Series?
    Whitey Ford
    Art Nehf
    Dizzy Dean
    Charlie Robinson


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